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Did You Have to Landfill All the Organic Waste After the Heat Wave in August?

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Organic household waste proved unusable for composting after a heat wave in East Iceland last month. The waste rotted and rotted and was sent back to landfill. In Múlaþing, the bins are being considered for emptying more often in the summer. The brown household bin with food scraps and other organic household waste is emptied every four weeks in Múlaþing, as elsewhere. Last month, four weeks proved to be too long. On August 16, the temperature r…
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Organic household waste proved unusable for composting after a heat wave in East Iceland last month. The waste rotted and rotted and was sent back to landfill. In Múlaþing, the bins are being considered for emptying more often in the summer. The brown household bin with food scraps and other organic household waste is emptied every four weeks in Múlaþing, as elsewhere. Last month, four weeks proved to be too long. On August 16, the temperature r…

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RÚV broke the news in on Friday, September 5, 2025.
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